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step by step; by degrees

2

what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry

1

boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)

1

to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)

2

to use up all one's strength

4

to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict

6

if you do this; if this is the case

6

emergency

1

ridge on the side of a sword blade; ridged pattern

1

kiss

7

laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow

2

to become desperate; to give in to despair

1

to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard

5

to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude

3

feeling of fullness; sense of sufficiency; feeling of satisfaction

1

performing without rehearsal

1

to tame (e.g. animal); to domesticate

1

silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow

77

to rampage; to run wild; to go berserk; to be violent (waves, wind, etc.); to be rough

1

to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite

1

to become empty; to be emptied

2

veil

1

bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring

1

to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch

1

spider's thread; spider silk

1

half-dead

1

a long time ago

1

to collapse into; to flop onto

1

to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms

2

survival; survivor; relic

1

safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)

1

but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess

2

accommodation; lodging

1

to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath

1

probability; likelihood; chances

6

using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on

3

to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place

2

faltering; hesitation

1

again (and again); once again; yet again

2

troublesome; bothersome

1

to speak; to hear a voice

1

someone who is greatly one's senior; veteran

1

very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded

1

number one

1

rucksack; knapsack; backpack

1

marble; glass marble

1

interception (email); wiretap; bug

1

to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal

3

not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke

1

treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear

4